Schedule
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Early
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00:00
HG Wells—The Sea Raiders
Flesh-eating monsters from the deep terrorise the Devon coast.
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00:30
Voices from the Grave—Middlewitch by Lucy Catherine
2/4 It's midsummer and an old woman keeps watch over her cursed Welsh village.
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01:00
Elizabeth von Arnim - The Enchanted April (Omnibus)
An advert in The Times lures four women away from rainy London to the Italian Riviera.
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02:15
Rukhsana Ahmad - The Treatment
A long-buried secret threatens to destroy Abbas and Zaitoon's hard-earned family life.
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02:30
The Valley at the Centre of the World by Malachy Tallack (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 With his home life falling apart, Sandy takes tentative steps in crofting on Shetland.
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03:45
The Lore of the Land—3. Berkshire
An exploration of the folkloric creatures said to lurk in Berkshire's forests.
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04:00
Saturday Drama—Spellbound
Is the new head of a mental hospital an imposter?
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Benjamin Zephaniah/Gavin Ewart
Poet Daljit Nagra celebrates Benjamin Zephaniah at 60 with an edition of Time for Verse.
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05:30
The Gobetweenies—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 Freshly divorced Mimi freezes her eggs and broke Joe's actions spark a choice by Lucy.
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Morning
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06:00
High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 1. Murder?
1/6 Why does a Cambridge master need a plodding Health and Safety executive?
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06:30
Calling Hereford
Foreign correspondent Hugh Sykes visits the Madley Earth Satellite Station, Herefordshire
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07:00
Millport—Series 3, The End of the Beginning
6/6 The island makeover has gone sour, but with no Irene can Bunty stop the bulldozers?
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07:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 20, Episode 5
5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Bequest
3/20 The Lad is set to inherit a fortune, but only if he can find a wife.
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08:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
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09:00
Just a Minute—Series 58, Episode 5
5/6 Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game.
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09:30
Bangers and Mash—1. Crisis
1/6 Nun Martina leaves her convent and lands slap, bang in a catering crisis.
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10:00
Saturday Drama—Patrick Barlow - Joan of Arc, and How She Became a Saint
Can a young country girl lead an army?
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11:00
Murder & Mystery—Series 1, The Asking Price by Sophie Hannah
1/5 Despite the bad blood between them, why does Tanya pay her ex-best friend Lynne a visit?
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11:15
Galbraith and the King of Diamonds—5. Appointment in Zurich
5/6 Retirement eludes veteran detective Bill as his foe Cater sets a plan in motion.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Bequest
3/20 The Lad is set to inherit a fortune, but only if he can find a wife.
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12:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
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13:00
High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 1. Murder?
1/6 Why does a Cambridge master need a plodding Health and Safety executive?
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13:30
Calling Hereford
Foreign correspondent Hugh Sykes visits the Madley Earth Satellite Station, Herefordshire
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14:00
Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 6
6/15 Richard recovers from his illness, but makes an odd discovery about Henry.
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14:15
Shakespeare's Restless World—16. A Time of Change, a Change of Time
16/20 A striking clock reveals the changing relationship Shakespeare's audiences had to time.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Jane Harris - Gillespie and I, Episode 1
1/10 Glasgow, 1888. Tragedy strikes after an art-loving Englishwoman meets a Scottish painter.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Michael Palin Diaries - The Python Years, The Holy Grail
1/5 The Monty Python star recalls the influential comedy troupe's huge success in the 70s.
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15:00
Saturday Drama—Patrick Barlow - Joan of Arc, and How She Became a Saint
Can a young country girl lead an army?
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16:00
Just a Minute—Series 58, Episode 5
5/6 Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game.
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16:30
Bangers and Mash—1. Crisis
1/6 Nun Martina leaves her convent and lands slap, bang in a catering crisis.
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17:00
Millport—Series 3, The End of the Beginning
6/6 The island makeover has gone sour, but with no Irene can Bunty stop the bulldozers?
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17:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 20, Episode 5
5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Evening
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18:00
Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 1. Confrontation
1/5 Discworld comes to radio! Captain Sam Vimes confronts his past in a rather direct manner.
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18:30
A Good Read—Anna Ford and Paul Morley
Paul Morley and Anna Ford are Sue MacGregor's book discussion guests.
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Bequest
3/20 The Lad is set to inherit a fortune, but only if he can find a wife.
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19:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
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20:00
High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 1. Murder?
1/6 Why does a Cambridge master need a plodding Health and Safety executive?
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20:30
Calling Hereford
Foreign correspondent Hugh Sykes visits the Madley Earth Satellite Station, Herefordshire
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21:00
Murder & Mystery—Series 1, The Asking Price by Sophie Hannah
1/5 Despite the bad blood between them, why does Tanya pay her ex-best friend Lynne a visit?
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21:15
Galbraith and the King of Diamonds—5. Appointment in Zurich
5/6 Retirement eludes veteran detective Bill as his foe Cater sets a plan in motion.
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22:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 20, Episode 5
5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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22:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—The Tertiary Phase, Fit The Fourteenth
2/6 Arthur and Ford arrive home in time for tea.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Ed Gamble 1/2
Rhys James is joined by Ed Gamble.
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23:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 23, Episode 4
4/8 Extended edition of Radio 4's satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
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23:45
Helen Keen's It Is Rocket Science—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 Astronomical errors - how mistakes have shaped the history of rocket science.
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Late
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 1. Confrontation
1/5 Discworld comes to radio! Captain Sam Vimes confronts his past in a rather direct manner.
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00:30
A Good Read—Anna Ford and Paul Morley
Paul Morley and Anna Ford are Sue MacGregor's book discussion guests.
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01:00
High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 1. Murder?
1/6 Why does a Cambridge master need a plodding Health and Safety executive?
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01:30
Calling Hereford
Foreign correspondent Hugh Sykes visits the Madley Earth Satellite Station, Herefordshire
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02:00
Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 6
6/15 Richard recovers from his illness, but makes an odd discovery about Henry.
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02:15
Shakespeare's Restless World—16. A Time of Change, a Change of Time
16/20 A striking clock reveals the changing relationship Shakespeare's audiences had to time.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Jane Harris - Gillespie and I, Episode 1
1/10 Glasgow, 1888. Tragedy strikes after an art-loving Englishwoman meets a Scottish painter.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Michael Palin Diaries - The Python Years, The Holy Grail
1/5 The Monty Python star recalls the influential comedy troupe's huge success in the 70s.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—Patrick Barlow - Joan of Arc, and How She Became a Saint
Can a young country girl lead an army?
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04:00
Just a Minute—Series 58, Episode 5
5/6 Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game.
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04:30
Bangers and Mash—1. Crisis
1/6 Nun Martina leaves her convent and lands slap, bang in a catering crisis.
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05:00
Millport—Series 3, The End of the Beginning
6/6 The island makeover has gone sour, but with no Irene can Bunty stop the bulldozers?
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05:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 20, Episode 5
5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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